phosphor
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See also: Phosphor
English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Medieval Latin phosphorus.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]phosphor (countable and uncountable, plural phosphors)
- (chemistry) Any of various compounds of transition metals or of rare earths that exhibit phosphorescence.
- (chemistry, obsolete) Phosphorus.
- (proper noun, obsolete) The planet Venus, when appearing as a morning star
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[edit]Translations
[edit]compound exhibiting phosphorescence
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Danish
[edit]Noun
[edit]phosphor
- Alternative spelling of fosfor